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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,841.41, 93,626.91 and 37,636.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,841.41, 93,626.91 and 37,636.48 is: 51,941.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,841.41 : 93,626.91 = 37,636.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,841.41/93,626.91 = 37,636.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,841.41x = 93,626.91 × 37,636.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,841.41x = 3,523,787,325.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,787,325.68/67,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,941.54

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